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Using Precision Teaching to Train Motor Skills to Improve the Daily Living Skills of Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities
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Luca Vascelli; Vanessa Artoni; Federica Berardo – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
Three adolescents with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities who attended a clinical setting participated in this study. The effects of repeated times practice for component skills on the emission frequency of composite daily living skills such as wearing a shirt, shoes, fastening buttons, and using an iPad were investigated. We practiced…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Daily Living Skills, Adolescents, Intellectual Disability
Comparison of Menstrual Care Skills Training Programs Provided to Girls with Intellectual Disabilities by a Healthcare Professional and Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Aktas, Gamze; Öncü, Emine – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of the training provided by the professional and caregivers in developing menstrual care skills of girls with intellectual disabilities. Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 22 moderate girls with intellectual disabilities randomly assigned to G-I and G-II. Both groups received training…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Daily Living Skills, Moderate Intellectual Disability
Modifications of the One-More-Than Technique: A Comparison of Two Strategies for Teaching Purchasing Skills to Students with Intellectual Disability in Taiwan
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Hsu, Guo-Liang; Tang, Jung-Chang; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Li, Yung-Chang; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Li, Yung-Chang; Hung, Jung-Chao; Wei, Chun-Hwa – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
The demands of money-counting skills potentially limit individuals with intellectual disability (ID) to master the one-more-than technique, particularly in Taiwan, which requires high daily minimum living expense for supporting an individual's daily life. Employing a multiple treatment design across price ranges and settings, this study compared…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computation, Money Management, Teaching Methods
Evaluating Staff Training: Taking Account of Interactions between Staff and Clients with Intellectual Disability and Challenging Behaviour
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van Oorsouw, Wietske M. W. J.; Embregts, Petri J. C. M.; Bosman, Anna M. T. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2013
Background: Hastings (2010) has recently emphasised 3 aspects in the training of staff who serve clients with mild to moderate intellectual disability and challenging behaviour (CB): Staff attitudes, self-awareness, and clients' perspectives. This study investigates whether programs include these aspects. Method: A systematic search yielded 11…
Descriptors: Staff Development, Mild Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Behavior Problems